Registrar’s Clerk

Closing date: 31 Jul 2026
Department: Office of the Chief Justice

Reference number: 2026/80/OCJ

Salary: R237 453 – R279 708 per annum (Level 05).

Centre: Division of The High Court: Pretoria

Requirements

Applicants should be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate.
No previous experience required.
A valid drivers’ license will serve as an added advantage.
Knowledge and skills: Knowledge of working procedures in terms of the working environment, knowledge of registry processes and practice,
knowledge of storage and retrieval procedures in terms of the working environment, knowledge and understanding of legislative frameworks
governing the Public Service, knowledge of filing system mail procedure manual, promotion of access to information act and national archives.
Batho Pele principles, effective communications skills (written and verbal), good interpersonal skills, computer literacy skills, problem solving skills, analytical
skills, numeric skills, time management skills, administrative skills, flexible, able to work under pressure, self-motivated, ability to work independently, attention
to detail and ability to work as a team

Duties

Register/allocate case numbers to all pleadings and Court documents received, ensure that the files have been served on all parties concerned, draw
up files for the litigants/Attorney, update the file of return service/s proof of services, safe-keep and dispose of case records, retrieve the requested file
and make the file available to the requester, attend to queries from parties and members of the public, record documents received, ensure systematical
recording of Court files, keep record of requests received from litigants, attend to case management and set down notice, implement case management
practices (placing request forms in the space of a file that has been requested, complete and file the movement sheet).
Render case management duties, monitor files and records as per the case management, submit leave forms to HR for compliance, maintain and keep all registers for filing and archiving, comply with the telephone prescripts and leave policies, prepare and sign performance agreement timeously.

Enquiries

Technical Related Enquiries: Mr PA Nkone Tel No: (012) 492 7606
HR Related Enquiries: Ms T Mbalekwa Tel No: (010) 494 8515

Applications

Applications can be sent via email to 2026/80/OCJ@judiciary.org.za

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